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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst index 9aef37d..88eaee9 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ Windows ``py.exe`` launcher improvements The copy of the :ref:`launcher` included with Python 3.11 has been significantly updated. It now supports company/tag syntax as defined in :pep:`514` using the -``-V:<company>/<tag>`` argument instead of the limited ``-<major>.<minor>``. +:samp:`-V:{<company>}/{<tag>}` argument instead of the limited :samp:`-{<major>}.{<minor>}`. This allows launching distributions other than ``PythonCore``, the one hosted on `python.org <https://www.python.org>`_. @@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ installs will be searched. For example, ``-V:OtherPython/`` will select the "best" tag registered for ``OtherPython``, while ``-V:3.11`` or ``-V:/3.11`` will select the "best" distribution with tag ``3.11``. -When using the legacy ``-<major>``, ``-<major>.<minor>``, -``-<major>-<bitness>`` or ``-<major>.<minor>-<bitness>`` arguments, +When using the legacy :samp:`-{<major>}`, :samp:`-{<major>}.{<minor>}`, +:samp:`-{<major>}-{<bitness>}` or :samp:`-{<major>}.{<minor>}-{<bitness>}` arguments, all existing behaviour should be preserved from past versions, and only releases from ``PythonCore`` will be selected. However, the ``-64`` suffix now implies "not 32-bit" (not necessarily x86-64), |